Lake Austin Scenic Boat Cruise with Austin Rental Boats
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required.
Overview
Set out on a 1.5-hour captained cruise on Lake Austin with Austin Rental Boats. This BYOB trip offers close-up views of the city skyline and waterfront homes, perfect for laid-back afternoons or special occasions.
Lake Austin Boat Cruise – 1.5 Hour Scenic Tour BYOB- Per Person
Includes: Capt, fuel, Ice, Cooler and Water Bottles
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About This Adventure
Embark on a breathtaking 1.5-hour scenic cruise on Lake Austin, where stunning views of the skyline and waterfront homes await. Enjoy a laid-back atmosphere with music and drinks as you glide past iconic landmarks. Perfect for date nights or family outings, this unforgettable experience promises relaxation and memorable moments.
🌅 Lake Austin Sunset Cruise – A Stunning 1-Hour Experience
📍 Departure Location: Loop 360 Boat Ramp, Lake Austin
🚤 Start Times (Varies by Season) • 5:30 PM (1 Hour Sunset Cruise) • 6:30 PM (1 Hour Sunset Cruise) • 7:30 PM (1 Hour Sunset Cruise)
💰 Pricing - Per Person • $39 Adults • $20 Children (Ages 4-13) • All passengers require a ticket, regardless of age.
📢 This is a shared boat experience! • Groups of up to 12 people per boat • Multiple groups share the boat • We provide life vests for all sizes
✨ What’s Included? ✔ Fully Captained 1-Hour Sunset Cruise on the scenic Lake Austin ✔ Luxury cushioned leather seats & drink holders for your comfort ✔ Captain, fuel, ice, and bottled water provided
🚤 Sit back, relax, and take in the stunning views as the sun sets over the water!
🌇 Experience the breathtaking beauty of Lake Austin at sunset on this fully captained cruise!
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Boarding
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before your departure to ensure a smooth check-in at the boat docks.
Bring Your Own Drinks
BYOB is allowed for guests 21 and older, but glass containers are prohibited for safety on board.
Dress for the Weather
Evenings can get cool, so bring a light jacket. Sunscreen and sunglasses are recommended for daytime trips.
No Restrooms on Board
Use facilities at the dock prior to departure, as the boat does not have onboard restrooms.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great Blue Heron
- River Otters
History
Lake Austin is a reservoir on the Colorado River created in the 1930s, forming part of the Highland Lakes chain central to Austin’s recreation.
Conservation
Local efforts focus on maintaining water quality and protecting native plants and animals along the shoreline from erosion and pollution.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from glare reflecting off the water.
summer specific
Light Jacket
Keeps you comfortable during cooler evening cruises.
fall specific
Non-Glass Beverage Container
Safe for BYOB while meeting boat safety rules.
Camera or Smartphone
Capture the changing light and waterfront views.